In memoriam: Dr. P. J. Waardenburg (1886-1979)
โ Scribed by Klein, D.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1981
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 158 KB
- Volume
- 10
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0148-7299
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โฆ Synopsis
Dr. Waardenburg, the world-renowned ophthalmologist and geneticist, died on September 23, 1979 in his 94th year.
Dr. Waardenburg studied medicine at the University of Utrecht and specialized in ophthalmology at the first Clinic for Eye Diseases founded in Holland (by Donders). His thesis, Investigations on the Heredity of the Physiologi- cal and Pathological Characteristics of the Eye, demonstrated early in his ca-
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